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Some in Saskatchewan have beef with A&W Beyond Meat ad featuring Rider fans
REGINA - Some people have a beef about an A&W ad featuring Saskatchewan Roughrider fans that promotes the Beyond Meat burger. During the commercial the fans taste-test the vegetable-based pro...
Sep 18, 2019
Grichuk slam negates Buchholz dud as Jays beat Orioles 11-10
BALTIMORE - Randal Grichuk hit a grand slam with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays rebounded from an ineffective start by Clay Buchholz to rally past the Baltimore Orioles 11-10 ...
Sep 18, 2019
Brady Tkachuk's late empty-net goal lifts Senators over Maple Leafs 4-3
OTTAWA - Brady Tkachuk's empty-net goal wound up the winner as the Ottawa Senators held on for a 4-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday in pre-season action. Connor Brown, Tyler Ennis and M...
Sep 18, 2019
Alex Belzile lifts Canadiens over Panthers 4-3 in 2019 Kraft Hockeyville game
BATHURST, N.B. - A short-handed goal by Alex Belzile with less than five minutes to play lifted the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 pre-season win over the Florida Panthers Wednesday night in the 201...
Sep 18, 2019
Piatti lifts Impact over Toronto FC 1-0 in first leg of Canadian Championship
MONTREAL - A wonder goal by Ignacio Piatti gave the Montreal Impact a 1-0 victory over rivals Toronto FC in the first leg of the Canadian Championship final on Wednesday night. Goalkeeper Clement Diop...
Sep 18, 2019
NewsAlert: 'I shouldn't have done it,' Trudeau says of brownface photo
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is apologizing for wearing brown facial makeup to an "Arabian Nights" party in 2001, saying he should have known better, and he's asking for the forgiveness of C...
Sep 18, 2019
NewsAlert: 'I shouldn't have done it,' Trudeau says of brownface photo
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is apologizing for wearing brown facial makeup to an "Arabian Nights" party in 2001, saying he should have known better, and he's asking for the forgiveness of C...
Sep 18, 2019
Forward Joshua Roy has rebuilding Sea Dogs on the upswing
TORONTO - The Saint John Sea Dogs caught a break in their attempt to build a championship team. The Sea Dogs didn't own their first-round pick for the 2019 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League draft afte...
Sep 18, 2019
Court hearing on Britney Spears' life, finances closed
LOS ANGELES - A hearing Wednesday on the future of the court conservatorship that for 11 years has controlled the money and affairs of Britney Spears was closed to the public and media. Los Angeles Su...
Sep 18, 2019
Monarch Theatre back wall set to undergo repairs
Medicine Hat, AB - The Monarch Theatre downtown needs more repair.The mortar and many of the bricks on the rear wall that was built over 100 years ago is starting to fall apart. Contractors have alrea...
Sep 18, 2019 Photo by Bob Schneider